The orchard at the end of Madsen Lane in Sebastopol looks feral. Its apple trees, planted in the 1950s, are sparse; the gaping yards between them make it clear that many have died. Woodpeckers have ...

His sun-browned fingers move deftly as he checks the irrigation system, sweat dripping from his brow beneath the shade of his ...

Like many of the world's resources, the discovery and widespread uptake of sugar led to the exploitation ... a bacterial disease causing fruit drop and tree death. The disease, also known as ...

However, the goal is not to replace popular varieties like Fuji or Honeycrisp with Malus coronaria apples, since the Michigan tree’s fruit is small, green and bitter. “To me, they don’t taste good at ...

They may offer health benefits, including lowering blood sugar levels and benefitting heart health. Apples are among the world’s most popular fruits. They grow on the apple tree (Malus domestica ...

A warning is being issued to anyone buying fruit, sugar, jam or chocolate as business groups warn they will be forced to sharply increase prices this year. UK inflation marginally fell in the year ...

Truly, Apple’s rise from near-bankruptcy to being one of the most valuable companies in the world is a story for the business history books. But as legendary football coach/analyst John Madden ...

But this year, another type of fruit is captivating the skin-care industry: the humble apple. Any doctor will tell you that tossing apples into your Trader Joe's cart is a good idea. Rich in ...

When you juice a citrus fruit, you end up losing much of its beneficial fiber, Dr. Meireles said. And because it takes several fruits to produce a glass of juice, you typically consume more sugar ...

Soursop is a fruit that goes by many names, including guanabana, paw-paw, sirsak, and graviola. It's the fruit of the small evergreen tropical tree native ... to reduce blood sugar in several ...

From plums and pears, apples and plums, two varieties of fruit grow on one tree so you can ‘Grow Your Own’ regardless of space. Each tree is meticulously ‘double-grafted’ together onto ...